The debate over LeBron James’ place in basketball history usually collapses into a screaming match about rings versus longevity. But reputation isn’t a number. In this episode, we run LeBron's entire 23-year career through the Net Wins database to see exactly how much his statistical contributions converted into actual team success. The formula strips away the media narrative and evaluates his performance season-by-season, balancing his regular-season dominance against his historic playoff peaks.

The full Net Wins database, Every season from 1946 to 2026, is free at willf123.github.io/nba-net-wins.

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